Family Resources
Browse our links below for some very useful parenting tips, activities and advice.
Check if you’re eligible for Tax-Free Childcare, how to apply and how to pay your childcare provider.
Physical activity for early years, birth to 5 years.
Active children are health, happy, school ready and sleep better.
Move more. Sit less. Play together.
Getting a good night’s sleep is important for both adults and children. If you have concerns about your child’s sleeping habits you might find this booklet useful. You may also find the information useful to help you to develop good sleep practices with your child and avoid sleep difficulties developing.
Taken from Sally Jenkinson’s book “The Genius of Play”: Celebrating the spirit of childhood.
All good early years settings know the importance of a healthy, balanced diet for under-fives, but standards vary. Annie Seeley and Jane Harrison provide top-line tips to holistic food provision.
Sharing books is a wonderful way to help your child learn to talk, and it’s the ideal opportunity to share a cuddle at the same time. This leaflet offers some tips on reading with your child.